Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a great chef.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a brown costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. He has moderate length black hair. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Beiro was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gifted student he started as a Brewer, but he got bored and became a Fisher. He has worked as a Fisher like his mother before him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is content

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Blue quartz (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is a great chef.

History: Gifted from a young age, Naill studied abroad. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 10 pp. Coral (120 gp). Black opal (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bather arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Depressed, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 700 gp. Sard (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Rose (80 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. His red hair is thinning but still full. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 210 pp.